UAE starts loading 9th aid ship for Gaza

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The ninth UAE aid ship for Gaza is being loaded with 7,000 tonnes of essential food supplies.

It's part of the UAE's Operation Chivalrous Knight 3, aimed at strengthening the humanitarian response and alleviating the suffering of the Palestinian people amid the current humanitarian crisis.

In an update on national news agency Wam, the team said the ship is scheduled to sail off in the coming days for Gaza.

Since its launch, Operation Chivalrous Knight 3 has dispatched aid ships, carrying thousands of tonnes of food, medical supplies and shelter materials.

These shipments, delivered through a continuous sea and air bridge, embody the UAE’s steadfast commitment to supporting the Palestinian people.

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